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matamata en · NOUN

Etymology

Borrowed from Brazilian Portuguese matamatá, from Nheengatu and Old Tupi matamatá.

Meanings

  1. A side-necked turtle of species Chelus fimbriata, whose shell resembles a dead leaf.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
matamatas Number=Plur lexicographic
mata mata turtle alternative lexicographic
mata mata alternative lexicographic
matamata turtle alternative lexicographic

Translations (7)

pt tartaruga-matamatá (turtle) · nv tsisteeł diyogí (turtle) · fr matamata (turtle) · tpw matamatá (turtle) · yrl matamatá (turtle) · pt matamatá (turtle) · fi matamata (turtle)